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Royal Coachman : The Lore and the Legend of Fly-fishing
Royal Coachman The Lore and the Legend of Flyfishing Author:Paul Schullery In this superb collection of essays, Paul Schullery, prolific and award-winning nature writer and lifelong angler, celebrates the lore, the lure, and the legends of fly-fishing. From his insightful questioning of whether the first book on fishing was indeed written by a woman, to the nostalgic comparison of the rods and flies of yesteryear with ... more »today's high-tech gear, it is Paul Schullery's passion for the sport that is most apparent. Written with grace, humor, and intelligence, Royal Coachman is an irresistible book for anyone who revels in or is a part of the culture of fly fishermen. Most important, it is a thoughtful explanation of the devotion so many have to a sometimes-frustrating sport and, as Schullery writes, "this great adventure we have in a thousand little episodes."« less